Carbon nanotubes as reinforcement in composites: a review of the analytical, numerical and experimental approaches

SI Yengejeh, SA Kazemi, A Öchsner - Computational materials science, 2017 - Elsevier
This review article is intended to highlight and categorize the most important and novel
studies conducted to explore the mechanical behavior of nano-composites reinforced with …

[HTML][HTML] Functionally graded Timoshenko nanobeams: a novel nonlocal gradient formulation

R Barretta, L Feo, R Luciano, FM de Sciarra… - Composites Part B …, 2016 - Elsevier
A first gradient nonlocal model of bending for Timoshenko functionally graded nanobeams
based on the Eringen model is proposed. The material properties vary in the thickness …

The reinforcing effect of nano-modified epoxy resin on the failure behavior of FRP-plated RC structures

U De Maio, D Gaetano, F Greco, P Lonetti… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ability to manipulate concrete-based and composite materials at the nanoscale
represents an innovative approach to improving their mechanical properties and designing …

An automatic and intelligent optimal surface modeling method for composite tunnel structures

H Yang, X Xu, B Kargoll, I Neumann - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Automatically modeling and intelligently monitoring composite tunnel structures is of great
significance considering the development of composite and diverse tunnel construction …

[HTML][HTML] Application of an enhanced version of the Eringen differential model to nanotechnology

R Barretta, L Feo, R Luciano, FM de Sciarra - Composites Part B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nonlocal formulations are currently adopted to assess size effects in nanostructures. The
Eringen differential constitutive model, due to its simplicity, is widely used to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] A closed-form model for torsion of nanobeams with an enhanced nonlocal formulation

A Apuzzo, R Barretta, M Canadija, L Feo… - Composites Part B …, 2017 - Elsevier
An enhanced model of nonlocal torsion based on the Eringen theory is provided in this
paper. The variational formulation is given and then the governing differential equation and …

Matching effect of honeycomb-filled thin-walled square tube—experiment and simulation

Z Wang, S Yao, Z Lu, D Hui, L Feo - Composite Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Honeycomb-filled thin-walled square tube (HFST) structure is a new outstanding energy
absorption component, which has attracted great attention in recent years. This paper aims …

Effect of interphase region on the elastic behavior of unidirectional glass-fiber/epoxy composites

L Riaño, L Belec, JF Chailan, Y Joliff - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Using a FEA homogenization technique, this study presents the influence of interphase
region on composites. Numerical models using Abaqus™ are developed in order to predict …

Dynamic multiscale topology optimization for multi-regional micro-structured cellular composites

J Gao, Z Luo, H Li, P Li, L Gao - Composite structures, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new dynamic multiscale topology optimization method for cellular
composites with multi-regional material microstructures is proposed to improve the structural …

A field-enriched finite element method for crack propagation in fiber-reinforced composite lamina without remeshing

XP Zhou, LF Wang - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
A field-enriched finite element method for crack propagation in fiber-reinforced composite
lamina without remeshing is proposed. In the field-enriched finite element method, the …